Dubai, general view
Rise by Athlon 1
Dubai Land Residence Complex · DHRE
Due Dec 2029DLD register
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 1.6m
Design Quarter
Zaabeel Second DHRE 3 buildingsDLD project 2607
Sheikh Zayed Road towers seen from above. A general view of Dubai, not this projectPhoto: monicker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0, resized and cropped
The short answer
Design Quarter is active on the DLD register, completion date 25 Feb 2027. It was 40.81% built at DLD’s inspection on 28 Sep 2026. Its 17 home sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026 registered at a median AED 3.1m, AED 2,552 per sq ft.
Completion dateSourceDLD project registerWindowcompletion dateFigureas the register lists itDatasales to 5 Oct 2026 · DLD register read 13 Oct 2026How it is worked out
25 Feb 2027
on the DLD register
BuiltSourceDLD project registerFigure% built at DLD’s latest inspectionDatasales to 5 Oct 2026 · DLD register read 13 Oct 2026How it is worked out
40.8%
DLD inspection, 28 Sep 2026
Median 1 BRSourceDLD registered salesWindowOct 2025–Sep 2026Based on7 salesFiguremedian price and median price per sq ft of home sales of this sizeDatasales to 5 Oct 2026How it is worked out
AED 2.0m
AED 2,407/sq ft · 7 sales
Median home priceSourceDLD registered salesWindowOct 2025–Sep 2026Based on17 salesFiguremedian of registered home sales, not an asking priceDatasales to 5 Oct 2026How it is worked out
AED 3.1m
17 home sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Sales, 12 monthsSourceDLD registered salesWindowOct 2025–Sep 2026Based on17 salesFigureregistered sales of every property typeDatasales to 5 Oct 2026How it is worked out
17
−32% on Oct 2024–Sep 2025
Registered prices of 1-bedroom homes here, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
Lower quartile, median and upper quartile of 7 home sales; median size 823 sq ft.
The DLD project register
ActiveCompletion date on the DLD register: 25 Feb 2027
40.81% built at DLD’s inspection on 28 Sep 2026.
Started25 May 202340.8% builtinspection 28 Sep 2026Completion25 Feb 2027
Built, at DLD’s latest inspection40.81%
- DLD project number
- 2607
- Status
- Active
- Completion date
- 25 Feb 2027
- Start date
- 25 May 2023
- Registered
- 16 Mar 2023
- Developer
- Dhre 2 Bts L.L.C · DLD developer 1510
- Escrow account bank
- Emirates Nbd Bank ()
- Units
- 564
- Buildings
- 14: Design Quarter - Tower A, Design Quarter - Office Building B2, Design Quarter - Office Building B3, Design Quarter - Tower B, Design Quarter - Office Building A2, Design Quarter - Tower C and 8 more
Inspection history: 10 inspections on the register
| Inspection date | Built |
|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2026 | 40.81% |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 30.98% |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 26.08% |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 26.3% |
| 7 Nov 2025 | 16.91% |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 13.56% |
| 2 May 2025 | 8.48% |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 4.81% |
| 3 Jun 2024 | 3.09% |
| 8 Mar 2023 | 0.9% |
Source: Dubai Land Department project register, read 13 Oct 2026. The register’s own figures, shown as it lists them.
Developer’s reply: none yet. DHRE can send a reply about these figures; replies are checked before they’re published and never change a number. How developers reply
Statement ID S-2607-H1 · DLD register read 13 Oct 2026
Home prices by size
registered home sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026| Size | Sales | Median price | Median AED /sq ft | Median size, sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BR | 7 | AED 2.0m | 2,407 | 823 |
| 2 BR | 6 | AED 3.1m | 2,643 | 1,185 |
| 3 BR | 4 · fewer than 5 | — | — | — |
Medians of registered flat and villa sales with no data-quality flag; a size with fewer than 5 sales shows no median.
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The size starts at the median registered size for that size here; use the size on your sale contract. Fees as listed on DLD’s Property Sale Registration page. Compare with other projects in the price check
Latest registered sales
All recent sales| Date | Type | Sq ft | Price | AED /sq ft | vs area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | Flat · 2 BR Off-plan | 1,257 | AED 2.7m | 2,147 | −35% |
| 23 Sep 2026 | Flat · 3 BR Off-plan | 2,950 | AED 5.3m | 1,813 | −46% |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Flat · 3 BR Off-plan | 3,132 | AED 8.7m | 2,786 | −17% |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Flat · 1 BR Off-plan | 843 | AED 2.0m | 2,354 | −17% |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Flat · 2 BR Off-plan | 1,185 | AED 3.2m | 2,684 | −19% |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Flat · 1 BR Off-plan | 859 | AED 2.0m | 2,355 | −17% |
| 14 May 2026 | Flat · 3 BR Off-plan | 2,019 | AED 6.7m | 3,305 | −2% |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Flat · 3 BR Off-plan | 3,305 | AED 8.5m | 2,583 | −23% |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Flat · 1 BR Off-plan | 822 | AED 1.8m | 2,237 | −21% |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Flat · 2 BR Off-planDesign Quarter - Tower B | 1,168 | AED 3.1m | 2,653 | −20% |
Every type of sale, newest first; DLD publishes no time of day. Price per sq ft for homes only. “vs area”: against the median for that size in Zaabeel Second, Oct 2025–Sep 2026.
DHRE’s ads
DHRE isn’t advertising Design Quarter on Facebook or Instagram right now. When it does, the ads will show here with the prices they quote.
Checked in Meta’s Ad Library on 26 Oct 2026 · Search the Ad Library for DHRE
Zaabeel Second market insights
Registered with DLD under the district Zaabeel Second, 2019 to 5 Oct 2026.
AED 3,121Sep 2026+21%on Oct 2023
Each point is the median price per square foot of the month’s registered home sales (flats and villas). A month with fewer than 10 home sales is left as a gap. Registered prices, not asking prices.
Most sold size
2 bedroom
Share of the home sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026 that recorded a bedroom count
Sales a year
625 sales2025+88%on 2019
Full years only, registered sales of every type. 680 sales in 2026 to 5 Oct.
Off-plan share
84% of the 816 sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026 were registered as off-plan, DLD’s own registration type.
The full record
every figure behind the summarySales by year and by month
| Year | Sales | Off-plan | Ready | Value | Median home price | Median AED /sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 462 | 462 | 0 | AED 1.26bn | AED 2.4m | 2,665 |
| 2024 | 66 | 66 | 0 | AED 233m | AED 3.4m | 2,769 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 0 | AED 84.4m | AED 3.1m | 2,639 |
| 2026 to 5 Oct | 12 | 12 | 0 | AED 49.3m | AED 3.1m | 2,563 |
Sales and value: registered sales of every property type since Jan 2019. Off-plan: DLD’s registration type; Ready: every other sale. Medians: home sales only, shown with 5 or more.
564sales registered, May 2023 to Sep 2026
Every registered sale, all property types.
Other projects in Zaabeel Second
816 sales were registered in Zaabeel Second over Oct 2025–Sep 2026, with homes at a median AED 3,145 per sq ft over Jul–Sep 2026.
| Project | Developer | DLD register | Sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026 | Median home price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Edit at D3 | DHRE | Due Jan 2030 | 307 | AED 4.2m |
| Artistry One Residences | Select Group | Due Feb 2029 | 152 | AED 3.4m |
| Akala Hotels and Residences | Arada | Due Oct 2029 | 122 | AED 6.6m |
| Downtown Views Ii | Emaar | Finished | 94 | AED 3.0m |
| Artistry Two Residences | Select Group | Due Feb 2029 | 62 | AED 2.9m |
| Downtown Views | Emaar | Finished | 32 | AED 3.3m |
| Atelis at D3 | DHRE | Due Aug 2029 | 29 | AED 4.9m |
Median home price over Oct 2025–Sep 2026, shown with 5 or more home sales.
Other projects by DHRE
| Project | Area | Completion date | Built | Sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise by Athlon 1 | Dubai Land Residence Complex | Dec 2029 | 0.7% | 356 |
| The Edit at D3 | Zaabeel Second | Jan 2030 | 0.2% | 307 |
| Rise by Athlon 2 | Dubai Land Residence Complex | Jan 2030 | 0.1% | 307 |
| Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers | Trade Center Second | Sep 2030 | 4.2% | 267 |
| Nourelle | Um Suqaim Third | Mar 2029 | 4% | 219 |
| Rise by Athlon 3 | Dubai Land Residence Complex | Jan 2030 | 0.5% | 113 |
| The Wilds Residences | Majan | Jun 2030 | 0% | 104 |
| International City Emarati | International City Ph 1 | Finished | — | 101 |
| Marina Residence | Palm Jumeirah | Finished | — | 79 |
| Athlon by Al Dar 1 | Dubai Land Residence Complex | May 2028 | 18.2% | 77 |
| Athlon by Al Dar 2 | Dubai Land Residence Complex | Sep 2028 | 12.3% | 68 |
| Verdes by Haven 1 | Dubai Land Residence Complex | May 2028 | 13.4% | 66 |
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Photos: Towers under construction, Dubai by Leandro Neumann Ciuffo (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0); Sheikh Zayed Road from above by monicker (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0). Resized and cropped.
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Dubai, general view
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Due Oct 2029DLD register
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 6.6m
Dubai, general view
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Finished
Finished on the DLD register
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 3.0m
Dubai, general view
Artistry Two Residences
Zaabeel Second · Select Group
Due Feb 2029DLD register
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 2.9m
Dubai, general view
Downtown Views
Zaabeel Second · Emaar
Finished
Finished on the DLD register
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 3.3m
Dubai, general view
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Zaabeel Second · DHRE
Due Aug 2029DLD register
Median home price, Oct 2025–Sep 2026AED 4.9m
Photos: Sheikh Zayed Road from above by monicker (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0); Towers under construction, Dubai by Leandro Neumann Ciuffo (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0); Towers in Business Bay by giggel (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0). Resized and cropped.
Before you buy a home in Design Quarter
About Design Quarter
Design Quarter is a DHRE project in Zaabeel Second, Dubai, registered with the Dubai Land Department as project 2607 by Dhre 2 Bts L.L.C. The register lists it as active, with a completion date of 25 Feb 2027, 40.81% built at DLD’s inspection on 28 Sep 2026.
564 sales have been registered since Jan 2019, the first on 31 May 2023, 17 of them over Oct 2025–Sep 2026. Over those twelve months its 17 home sales registered at a median AED 3.1m. These are prices buyers paid, recorded at registration, not asking prices.
By sales since Jan 2019 it is 2nd of the 8 projects with a registered sale in Zaabeel Second, and 19th of DHRE’s 70.
Questions about Design Quarter
When will Design Quarter be finished?
The DLD register lists a completion date of 25 Feb 2027. It was 40.81% built at DLD’s inspection on 28 Sep 2026. These are the register’s own figures, read 13 Oct 2026; we don’t forecast a finish.
Is Design Quarter finished?
No. The DLD register lists it as active, 40.81% built at the inspection on 28 Sep 2026.
What do homes in Design Quarter sell for?
1 BR: a median AED 2.0m, AED 2,407 per sq ft, from 7 sales; 2 BR: a median AED 3.1m, AED 2,643 per sq ft, from 6 sales. Registered home sales over Oct 2025–Sep 2026, not asking prices.
How many sales has Design Quarter had?
564 sales registered with the Dubai Land Department since Jan 2019, 17 of them over Oct 2025–Sep 2026.
Who is the developer of Design Quarter?
The DLD register lists Dhre 2 Bts L.L.C, DLD developer number 1510, which we group under DHRE.
Where is Design Quarter?
In Zaabeel Second, Dubai. The Dubai Land Department registers its sales under the district Zaabeel Second. Homes there registered at a median AED 3,145 per sq ft over Jul–Sep 2026.
Which escrow account does DLD list for Design Quarter?
The DLD project register lists an escrow account with Emirates Nbd Bank () for Design Quarter.
Cite this page
Design Quarter, Zaabeel Second. Real Estate IQ, from DLD registered sales to 5 Oct 2026 and the DLD project register read 13 Oct 2026. dubairealestateiq.com/project/design-quarter
Sources: Dubai Land Department open data, registered sales to 5 Oct 2026, via Dubai Real Estate Data (CC BY 4.0), processed by Real Estate IQ; DLD project register, read 13 Oct 2026. Registered prices, not asking prices or valuations. How the figures are worked out.
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